New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-12-11
TIMELY GATHERING or TIE CLUBS

UNION-wHAT THEY WILL TALK ABOUT.
The arrangements for the great Convention OF Re
publican Clubs hero on Thursday almost com
petcd Edward 7. Bartlett. OF the Committee on As
ISOLATE Organization, said yesterday THE nomina-
ton Of officers must be determined by the convention
ITSELF but our committee undcrst andng that has tho
right to suggest who tho officers will be. IS in favor
OF having Senator Evarts made permanent chairman.
AS senior Senator IT this State the position naturally
belongs to him. We given to understan that he
Will accept tho place and deliver tho opening address
This being the case, the temporary charmanship Will
60 to the West, probably to Ohio Michigan For
chIe secretary the unanimous feeling is that Henry
Gleason should be chosen.
AN the delegates will receive. all tho railroad
lines and third fares that IS. full fare here ana
one third back The hotels OF the city will also give
special rates to the visitors. who Will number at least
q thousand EN- Congressman IIorr, of Michigan, VIII
speak the attitude that the Republican party should
assume the temperance question. Paupcr immi-
grafton and Interference with suffrage in the South
Will also be discussed Congressman Mckinley OF
Ohio will probably talk the tariff. The Presidents
Message and Mr. Blaine's reply have brought ms
matter into such great prominence that no DOUBT us
Will be of the features Of tho convcn-
ton.
Every State and Territory in the Union Will be
represented 10y from one fifty delegates. Since the
New York Club began to agItatc the question OF
convention. between two and three hundred CLUBS
have been organized throughout the country ana an
of these. as we'll the Older organizations VIII uo
represented The delegates include senators. ION
grcsSmcn. judges lawyers merchants. manufacturers
labor leaders like John Jarrett cIcigyWc' nirChan.S,
physicians college professors editors; In fact men
from every trade, profession and calling Iii iiic''
DELEGATES FROM MORE THAN TWO HUNDRED CLUES
At a meeting of the local club committee last even
ING it was stated that at least 223 clubs would scnd
delegates and that in many the alternacs ap
pointed Will come also SO many of them have an
nounccd this intention that President Foster declared
there would in all probability be over loo Delegates
in attendance. In this case there VIII not be mu'h
room for the outside public I'm Chickcrlng Han Inc
question Of arranging programme IS serious one @id
the committee are not agreed on II yet but thcj VIII
doubtless be I'm a day or All the members s''m
to think it proper that the following c"mmi' ''''
be appointed ON Credentials, Permanent orr
7aton, Presidential Campaign kc>"luii' 80
League and state Organizations clubs
business. some OF these VII be- an
temporary chairman, and all r~"lulln- w
the appropriate committees without n' AMI
general discussion of principles of the pa, IN"
indoriinc This idea believe that II can best Dc done
by eminent speakers from the platinum idihrl man
I'm a general debate on the nour. Inns lalNI VI"
wonld seem TO bc that favored by the ohio men who
have already formed state League ana VIII sem
one of the largest delegations tp'tlr cohNrhl"L ~
n meeting Of The Executive Committee of this League
a. rir'Shus tbc Other dav The following resolution
was unanimously adopted and copies OIL ~ SIM u"
every local Republican club in OHIO Tbs Is the
Concciinr fhc fullest individual liberty Of CT
preston on matters Of policy. not heretofore oclaly
declared. the Executive committee anu VH,'S VI
the Ohio EepubliCan League respectfully declare a.
their opinion that at the coming National convention
Of Clubs at New York. no action should be tahch 10
formulate distinctive platform as mat lrlVcsr a,'
duty belong exclusively 10 the IcWe,emauH" PaIay
conventions duly called for that purpose, bht hat
the efforts Of The Ncw-York Convention should %
confined to dcvlsinG ways and means for ORGANIZING
maintaining and perpciuatInS permanent ciuo' d. u"
struments for party success
PUBLIC OFFICIALS EXPECTED.
While the general plan OF the convention has been
TO have it made up mostly Of private citizens rather
than Office holders yet there Will be good many
public officials and officials present Among these
are senators Evart and TTlscock Ex-Governor Long
Of Massachusetts; senator william T. Chandler Con
Gresham WISE Of Virginia and Lewis T. McComas,
Of MARYLAND General J. Hale syphcr, Of Louisiana
John X Lynch of Mississippi, who VIII sPcaA OF me
suppression of suffrage IN the SOUTH ocnaOl NJ
Maine: Congressman Horr OF Michigan anu Na ,h
Golf Of West Virginia cX Governor PcaDody' OF hn"in
Island General II. a. Alecr. of Detroit Judgc John
A. Caldwell, of Cincinnati; senators RUNNER; oi
Dakota: John H. GallinIcr, Maine senator ,uilo,i'
General f. : Greeley, New Haven and william W.
Baxter, Tennessee. ,,,. c,, , Ga,
Cty Of New York on Monday, the folO"nSWcc 90 geo
delegates to the convention: SCION t. nmilh hdIis
X Lexow. Adoph Kosruthal. Henry G Percy Charles
A Hess: alternate George 4. mel hhullcr Mayer
Thomas T. Eagan. Henry 1.p-hi. John Osborn go
The follow Ing gentlemen wcrr elected by the Nln'h
Ward pioneer CCrps 10 BE- their delegates ahc convcn
tlon X. g. Miller, president, l. owen Miner, =; -
IIcbard NJ. :. Vanderbilt. W. r. Iircakcli' W "; Kg
Board. f. ". :. Chase. J. T. Laird
The Young Republican Club OF Newark has elected
for president Gilmore sanderson; vice presidents VIII
lam G. lOltOn and /. + Meyer treasurer Charles u.
Campbell; recorder. Richard Coe>n; financial srrIe-
tary. j. D. orion: ponding secretary, william
Murray The club VIII hold banquet on Lncolns
The Eight Ward Republican Club elected as DELEGATES
John Y. Heating. Samuel II rembeIton Thomas W.
Kinsey, Henry NJ Dorcmus and city Counsel couit